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Catco 9221 Catalytic Converter
Reliable Catalytic Converter for Mercedes-Benz C280
The Catco 9221 catalytic converter is designed specifically for the Mercedes-Benz C280, providing a direct fit replacement to help maintain your vehicle’s emission control system. This part ensures compliance with emission standards while supporting optimal engine performance.
- Compatible with Mercedes-Benz C280 models
- Direct fit catalytic converter for easy installation
- Meets or exceeds OEM emission standards
- Durable construction for long-lasting performance
- Part number 9221 for precise identification
Product Details and Specifications
The Catco 9221 catalytic converter is engineered to replace the factory-installed converter on Mercedes-Benz C280 vehicles. It is manufactured to meet strict emission regulations, helping to reduce harmful exhaust gases. This catalytic converter is constructed with quality materials to withstand high temperatures and corrosive exhaust environments, ensuring durability and consistent operation over time. The part number 9221 corresponds to this specific fitment, making it easier to find the correct replacement for your vehicle.
Applications and Common Issues Addressed
- Restores proper exhaust emission control on Mercedes-Benz C280
- Resolves check engine light issues related to catalytic converter failure
- Improves exhaust flow and reduces harmful emissions
- Helps pass state and federal emissions inspections
- Replaces clogged or damaged catalytic converters
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Catco 9221 catalytic converter should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with Mercedes-Benz exhaust systems. Ensure the vehicle is cooled down before starting work to avoid burns. Verify the part number 9221 matches your existing converter for proper fitment. Proper torque specifications should be followed to prevent exhaust leaks. After installation, it is recommended to clear any diagnostic trouble codes and verify the system is functioning correctly.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Catco catalytic converters are manufactured to meet industry standards for emissions and durability. While specific warranty details for part number 9221 are not provided here, Catco typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. For exact warranty information, consult the product documentation or manufacturer resources.
This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Mercedes-Benz | C280 | 2.8L | L6 | N/A | Direct Fit; Federal and California Emissions. Not For Sale or Use on vehicles licensed in the state of CA, CO, ME & NY. Restrictions may apply in other states. Check with your state authority for details. |
| 1996 | Mercedes-Benz | C280 | 2.8L | L6 | N/A | Direct Fit; Federal and California Emissions. Not For Sale or Use on vehicles licensed in the state of CA, CO, ME & NY. Restrictions may apply in other states. Check with your state authority for details. |
| 1995 | Mercedes-Benz | C280 | 2.8L | L6 | N/A | Direct Fit; Federal and California Emissions. Not For Sale or Use on vehicles licensed in the state of CA, CO, ME & NY. Restrictions may apply in other states. Check with your state authority for details. |
| 1994 | Mercedes-Benz | C280 | 2.8L | L6 | N/A | Direct Fit; Federal and California Emissions. Not For Sale or Use on vehicles licensed in the state of CA, CO, ME & NY. Restrictions may apply in other states. Check with your state authority for details. |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.